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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,912,173 and 88,200,660

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,912,173 and 88,200,660 is: 190,147,720.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,912,173 : 88,200,660 = 88,200,660 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,912,173/88,200,660 = 88,200,660/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,912,173x = 88,200,660 × 88,200,660
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,912,173x = 7,779,356,424,435,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,779,356,424,435,600/40,912,173
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,147,720.20

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